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MNZ OFFICE CLOSURE OVER XMAS

The MNZ Office will be closed from 12 noon on Friday 22nd December 2023 and will reopen on Monday 8th January 2024. We would like to wish you a very merry Christmas and a safe festive season.

PRESSURE GOES ON FOR NZ TITLE HOPEFULS THIS WEEKEND

The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: Whakatane’s Mitch Rees (Honda), the defending champion in the elite 1000cc superbikes class, may feel he has a target on his back at Taupo this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER 28, 2023:...

YEOMAN AND PARKES LEAD WAY IN CROSS-COUNTRY CHAMPS

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Taupo’s Wil Yeoman (Yamaha), who finished on top in the senior grade at round two of New Zealand Cross-country Championships near Tauranga at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER 26, 2023:...
KIWI TEENAGER SETS AUSTRALIAN RACETRACK ALIGHT

KIWI TEENAGER SETS AUSTRALIAN RACETRACK ALIGHT

The 2023 Oceania Junior Cup CAPTION: Auckland’s Haydn Fordyce, pictured here racing at Taupo during the recent final round of the 2022-23 New Zealand Superbike Championships at Taupo, was something of a revelation in Australia at the weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan,...

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THRILLING TAUPO FINALE FOR NZ MOTOCROSS CHAMPS

THRILLING TAUPO FINALE FOR NZ MOTOCROSS CHAMPS

The 2023 New Zealand Motocross Championships CAPTION: The premier MX1 class was as a particularly close-fought affair this season, with Auckland’s Hamish Harwood (bike No.1), Mangakino’s Maximus Purvis (No.44) and Papamoa’s Cody Cooper (No.121) typically the main men...

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MOTORCYCLING NZ THRILLED TO SUPPORT KAYO GP

MOTORCYCLING NZ THRILLED TO SUPPORT KAYO GP

CAPTION: Christchurch 12-year-old and rising star in the sport, Hunter Charlett, seen here in action recently on his Kayo MR150 bike. Photo courtesy Mel Smyth Images. The latest project to promote, support and encourage youngsters into motorcycle road-racing has a big...

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NZ MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIPS WRAP UP THIS WEEKEND

NZ MOTOCROSS CHAMPIONSHIPS WRAP UP THIS WEEKEND

The 2023 New Zealand Motocross Championships  CAPTION: Mount Maunganui’s Roma Edwards (Honda No.79) leads the bunch out of turn one at Rotorua’s opening round for the women’s nationals last month. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com All roads again lead to Taupo...

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CALL GOES OUT FOR FIM OCEANIA WOMEN’S MX RIDERS

CALL GOES OUT FOR FIM OCEANIA WOMEN’S MX RIDERS

CAPTION: Otago’s four-time women’s motocross world champion Courtney Duncan (Kawasaki), sure to be the favourite in the Oceania clash at Woodville next year. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER 17, 2023: Representing your country against Australia is a...

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HARD MEN OF NZ ENDURO RACING HEAD TO CANTERBURY

HARD MEN OF NZ ENDURO RACING HEAD TO CANTERBURY

2023 New Zealand Hard Enduro Championships CAPTION: Whitecliffs rider Luke Corson (Beta RR300), winner of the Nutbuster Enduro last season and expected to be among the favourites to win again in Canterbury this weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER...

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GREAT TURN-OUT FOR OPENING ROUND OF XC NATIONALS

GREAT TURN-OUT FOR OPENING ROUND OF XC NATIONALS

2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships CAPTION: Eketahuna’s Sheldon Brown (Yamaha), winner of the 90-minute junior grade race on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com NOVEMBER 13, 2023: The 2023 New Zealand Cross-country Championships got underway in...

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